Ponnamaravathi Population
As per the 2011 Census, Ponnamaravathi Tehsil has a population of 1.08 Lac (1,08,479) with 53.79 k (53,788) males and 54.69 k (54,691) females.The sex ratio in Ponnamaravathi is 1017, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Ponnamaravathi Tehsil is 11.44 k (11,444) which is 10.55% of Ponnamaravathi Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Ponnamaravathi Tehsil is 946 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Ponnamaravathi Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Pudukkottai District in the state of TAMIL NADU in India.
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Ponnamaravathi Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Ponnamaravathi Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.16 Lac (1,15,645), indicating a 6.61% increased from Ponnamaravathi's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 57.11 k, and the estimated female population is 58.55 k.
Ponnamaravathi Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Ponnamaravathi Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.16 Lac (1,15,988), projecting a 6.92% increased from Ponnamaravathi's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 57.25 k, and the estimated female population is 58.74 k.
Ponnamaravathi Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Ponnamaravathi Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.02 Lac (1,02,178), accounting for 94.19% of the Ponnamaravathi Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 50.70 k (50,703), and the Hindu female population is around 51.48 k (51,475).
Ponnamaravathi Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Ponnamaravathi Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 5.29 k (5,286), accounting for 4.87% of the Ponnamaravathi Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 2.59 k (2,592), and the Muslim female population is around 2.69 k (2,694).
Ponnamaravathi Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,02,178 | 94.19% |
| Muslim | 5,286 | 4.87% |
| Christian | 907 | 0.84% |
| Religion not stated | 73 | 0.07% |
| Sikh | 19 | 0.02% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 11 | 0.01% |
| Buddhist | 3 | 0% |
| Jain | 2 | 0% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationPonnamaravathi Urban Population
The Urban population of Ponnamaravathi Tehsil is 12.68 k (12,676), with 6.31 k (6,305) being males and 6.37 k (6,371) being females, making up 11.69% of the Ponnamaravathi total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 1011 females for every 1000 males.
Ponnamaravathi Rural Population
The Rural population of Ponnamaravathi Tehsil is 95.80 k (95,803), with 47.48 k (47,483) being males and 48.32 k (48,320) being females, making up 88.31% of the Ponnamaravathi total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 1018 females for every 1000 males.
Ponnamaravathi Literacy Rate
Ponnamaravathi Tehsil has a literacy rate of 74.36% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Ponnamaravathi Tehsil is 84.51 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Ponnamaravathi Tehsil is 64.47 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Ponnamaravathi Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 88.76%, while in the rural regions of Ponnamaravathi Tehsil, it is around 72.43%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Ponnamaravathi
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 74.36 | 84.51 | 64.47 |
| Urban Area | 88.76 | 94.51 | 83.14 |
| Rural Area | 72.43 | 83.17 | 61.97 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Ponnamaravathi
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 73.53 | 83.93 | 63.38 |
| Muslim | 87.62 | 94.15 | 81.48 |
| Christian | 90.71 | 96.32 | 85.42 |
| Religion not stated | 86.54 | 86.36 | 86.67 |
Ponnamaravathi Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Ponnamaravathi Tehsil is 17.45 k (17,453) with 8.75 k (8,750) males and 8.70 k (8,703) females, which is 16.09% of Ponnamaravathi Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 995 females for every 1000 males.
Ponnamaravathi Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes Population in Ponnamaravathi Tehsil is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Ponnamaravathi Tehsil.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Ponnamaravathi
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 1017 |
| Urban Area | 1011 |
| Rural Area | 1018 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Ponnamaravathi
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 1016 |
| Muslim | 1040 |
| Christian | 1043 |
| Religion not stated | 1282 |
Ponnamaravathi Area & Households
The Total Area of Ponnamaravathi Tehsil is 333 Square KM, with a population density of 326 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Ponnamaravathi Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Ponnamaravathi Tehsil are 49.The Total Number of households in Ponnamaravathi Tehsil are 27.10 k(27,104).
Ponnamaravathi Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Ponnamaravathi Tehsil, there are about 52.50 k (52,501) workers, making up nearly 48.4% of the Ponnamaravathi Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 31.62 k (31,617) are male workers, and about 20.88 k (20,884) are female workers.
Ponnamaravathi - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.16 Lac (1,15,645) | 6.61% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 1.16 Lac (1,15,988) | 6.92% | 0.31 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 1.16 Lac (1,16,225) | 7.14% | 0.22 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 1.16 Lac (1,16,385) | 7.29% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 1.17 Lac (1,16,545) | 7.44% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 1.17 Lac (1,16,706) | 7.58% | 0.14 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 1.17 Lac (1,16,866) | 7.73% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 1.17 Lac (1,16,930) | 7.79% | 0.06 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 1.17 Lac (1,16,926) | 7.79% | ↓ |
| 2033 | 1.17 Lac (1,16,921) | 7.78% | -0.01 % ↓ |
| 2034 | 1.17 Lac (1,16,917) | 7.78% | ↓ |
| 2035 | 1.17 Lac (1,16,912) | 7.77% | -0.01 % ↓ |
| 2036 | 1.17 Lac (1,16,908) | 7.77% | ↓ |
Projected estimates indicate that Ponnamaravathi Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.17 Lac (1,16,908), with a male population of 57.42 k (57,421) and a female population of 59.50 k (59,498). This reflects a total growth of 7.77% from Ponnamaravathi Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.1%.